- April 5, 2024Practicum, field placement, internshipno matter what you call it, work-based learning is a critical part of any students career preparation. Not only do these experiences introduce students to their chosen career and help confirm or rule out job choices, they are the surest path to a full-time job.
- April 5, 2024Since 1989, more than 3,000 people have been exonerated after being wrongly convicted. In his new book, The Politics of Innocence: How Wrongful Convictions Shape Public Opinion (New York University Press, September 2023), Robert J. Norris, associate professor in the Department of Criminology, Law and Society, and his coauthors explore the political dynamics that shape the innocence movement.
- April 5, 2024CACI International Inc is once again supporting Mason students through a $200,000 gift to establish the CACI Scholars Program. The program helps selected scholars secure science, technology, engineering, or mathematics-related positions upon graduation.
- April 5, 2024This June 12 to 15, Mason Korea celebrates its first decade with a series of events that culminates with the campuss eighth graduation ceremony.
- March 29, 2024Mason is following a philanthropic tradition, designating the first Thursday of April for donors to come together to support the university. On April 4, 2024, Mason Vision Day celebrates the power of making a difference through philanthropy.
- March 29, 2024Mason's Alumni Association has established the Amy Takayama-Perez Memorial Student Book Award to honor Mason alumna and former colleague Amy Takayama-Perez, BA Sociology 96, MEd 02.
- March 25, 202491做厙 students are working with the U.S. Department of State to find out what motivates students to study abroad, specifically in Southeast South Korea.
- March 22, 2024Gary T. Taylor, MSW 15, is destigmatizing mental health support and normalizing therapy in the Black community one barbershop at a time. Barbershops are this safe space for Black men, explains Taylor who has been working with local barbershops in the Rappahannock region since 2022 to foster healthy discussions about mental health by educating barbers on mental health first aid for their patrons.
- March 18, 2024Princess Aliyah Pandolfi, BS in Management '04, is the co-founder and executive director of Kashmir World Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation of endangered species through novel technologies, such as autonomous drones and AI.
- February 20, 2024Shes helped 450 young families achieve higher education goals since 2010. Now Nicole Lynn Lewis, MPP 06, is Washingtonian of the Year.
- February 20, 2024Mason alum Jada Salter has created a feature-length documentary about her grandfather, award-winning composer and songwriter William (Bill) Salter. The film is called "Just the Two of Us" after his Grammy Award-winning hit song.
- February 20, 2024If Bryan Vega, a graduate student in 91做厙s College of Engineering and Computing, has learned anything from his lengthy career, its that he can never count himself out.